Joint Meeting GA Chapter SWCS and Society for Georgia Archaeology

Joint Meeting GA Chapter SWCS and Society for Georgia Archaeology

Join conservationists and archaeologists in Macon for our joint annual meetings promoting conservation and preservation partnerships!

By GA Chapter Soil & Water Conservation Society

Date and time

Starts on Thursday, May 9 · 1:30pm EDT

Location

Bibb County Extension, UGA

715 Oglethorpe Street Macon, GA 31201

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Agenda

Agenda
Friday May 10
Saturday May 11

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Business Meetings

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Session 1-Protecting Soil & Water while Accommodating Past & Future Growth

3:30 PM - 5:10 PM

Session 2- Collaborative Teams’ Efforts Focusing on Real Life Study Projects

6:00 PM

Awards Banquet

About this event

  • 1 day 22 hours

Annual meetings of the Georgia Chapter of Soil & Water Conservation Society and Society for Georgia Archaeology are being held jointly in Macon May 9-10, 2024 at the Bibb Co. UGA Extension Office. The meeting theme is "Rising Together: Collaborative Conservation & Preservation for Georgia". Featuring a tour of the Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park and focusing on middle GA points of interest, this meeting will inform and inspire members and guests of both groups. All are welcome! Join us for refreshing networking with like minded folks!


  • The core meeting is Thursday, May 9 at 1:00 PM through Friday, May 10 at 12:00 PM
  • Additional activities around the core meeting for both societies will commence the morning of May 9 and go through Saturday morning May 11
  • Activities include business meetings Thursday morning, banquets Thursday night, the Ocmulgee Mounds tour Friday afternoon, and a social paddle Saturday morning
  • Registration includes banquet and 1 box lunch before Ocmulgee Mounds tour Friday

A block of rooms is reserved at Fairfield Inn & Suites Macon under the group name "SWCS". The rate is $99. Hotel is at 4035 Sheraton Dr., Macon, GA 31210 and phone is 478-738-9001. Last day to book at this rate is May 5.

Contact Dan Wallace @ 706-248-4431 or Bibb Co. Extension @ 478-751-6338



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$40 – $80